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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ollie Ritch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Dawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawkins is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jay-Z - Empire State of Mind. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
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194 lbs
12 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ollie Ritch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Dawkins!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Dawkins.
Dawkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dawkins blocks a head kick by Ritch.
Ritch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dawkins.
Dawkins swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Dawkins.
Dawkins fails with a takedown attempt.
Ritch throws a head kick but Dawkins moves out of range.
Ritch throws a right hand that misses
enabling Dawkins to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawkins throws a combination. Ritch tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ollie Ritch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ritch throws a head kick that misses.
Ritch takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dawkins is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ritch's half guard.
Dawkins is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ritch sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawkins prevents Ritch from improving his position.
Ritch is positioning himself well to prevent Dawkins advancing to mount.
Dawkins is keen to just control but Ritch is a slippery customer.
Ritch has hold of Dawkins's hands but Dawkins slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ritch moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dawkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Ritch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dawkins prevents Ritch from getting back to his feet.
Dawkins postures up in Ritch's guard and throws a big left but Ritch blocks it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dawkins stopping the sweep attempt from Ritch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritch manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dawkins manages to get himself to full guard.
Ritch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dawkins is looking for a triangle but Ritch pushes his legs off easily.
Dawkins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dawkins pulls Ritch in close to his closed guard and prevents Ritch from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dawkins wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ritch is now in half guard.
Dawkins regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dawkins trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ritch is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ritch got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dawkins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ritch has managed to get both his arms back between Dawkins's legs - danger averted.
Ritch postures up in Dawkins's guard and throws a big left but Dawkins blocks it.
Dawkins has Ritch pulled in close to control his posture.
Ritch wants to control from the top but Dawkins keeps moving.
Dawkins is adopting a defensive guard.
Ritch slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ritch is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Dawkins has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ritch is looking to defend but Dawkins has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ritch! Dawkins pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ritch taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jack Dawkins!
Jack Dawkins made sure to mention his sponsor, Mango Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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